Marblehead extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping their season record down to 7-8 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Danvers Falcons. The Magicians were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Falcons earlier this season, when they won 11-3.
As for Danvers, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games.
For Danvers' part, Beckett Wodarski made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Danvers is 3-1 when Wodarski allows three or fewer hits, but 4-6 otherwise. Wodarski was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Wodarski wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Weeks, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI. Those two RBI gave Weeks a new career-high.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marblehead will take on Beverly at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Danvers, they will face off against Masconomet Regional at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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